Dhamdaha Assembly Election Result 1995

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Dilip Kumar Yadav of Janata Dal won the Dhamdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 32,543 votes (29.00% vote share). The runner-up was Madhusudan Singh (Independent) with 23,620 votes.

A total of 33 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Bihar
  • Constituency: Dhamdaha
  • Constituency Number: 61
  • District: Purnia
  • Total Contestants: 33
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Dilip Kumar Yadav 32543 29.00% Janata Dal
2 Madhusudan Singh 23620 21.10% Independent
3 Abdhesh Kumar Sah 8694 7.80% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Amar Nath Tiwari 8575 7.60% Indian National Congress
5 Permanand Singh 8365 7.50% Samata Party
6 Surya Narayan Singh Yadav 7108 6.30% Independent
7 Lal Babu Sahni 4772 4.30% Bahujan Samaj Party
8 Ravindra Nath Singh 2760 2.50% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
9 Patwari Hansda 2303 2.10% Independent
10 Ram Bilash Singh 2296 2.10% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)
11 Pramod Muni 2213 2.00% Independent
12 Prem Lal Mandal 2208 2.00% Independent
13 Dilip Kumar Yadav 804 0.70% Independent
14 Sarangdhar Thakur 662 0.60% Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA)
15 Anand Yadav 578 0.50% Independent
16 Ramanand Sah 571 0.50% Independent
17 Subhash Kr. Singh 441 0.40% Independent
18 Karuneshwar Muni 431 0.40% Independent
19 Bishnudeo Paswan 388 0.40% Independent
20 Janardan Kurel 344 0.30% Independent
21 Surendra Pd. Yadav 325 0.30% Independent
22 Raghu Nandan Yadav 318 0.30% Independent
23 Jahur Alam 312 0.30% Independent
24 Tun Tun Paswan 268 0.20% Independent
25 Bhumneshwar Poddar 265 0.20% Independent
26 Rasik Lal Kisku 228 0.20% Independent
27 Shiv Narayan Mandal 179 0.20% Independent
28 Santosh Yadav 171 0.20% Independent
29 Animuddin 140 0.10% Independent
30 Bimal Kant Jha 108 0.10% Independent
31 Satish Chand Jha 91 0.10% Independent
32 Jhingur Mandal 80 0.10% Independent
33 Baidhyanath Mandal 66 0.10% Independent

About Dhamdaha Assembly Constituency

The Dhamdaha constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 33 candidates contested for this seat. Dilip Kumar Yadav (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 32,543 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

33 candidates contested from Dhamdaha assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

Dhamdaha is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Bihar.

Dilip Kumar Yadav (Janata Dal) won the Dhamdaha assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.